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Dr. Rekha Mittal

Name: Dr. Rekha Mittal
Brand: Mejocare

Speciality

Pediatric Neurologist

Experience

31+ Years of Experience

Location

New Delhi

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About Doctor

Dr Rekha Mittal is a respected Pediatric Neurologist with a considerable career spanning more than 31 years.

Her educational qualifications include an MBBS from the University of Agra and an MD in Pediatrics from the University of Agra.

Her areas of special interest are Seizures/Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Headaches/Migraines, Acute Neurological Conditions, Autism/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Spasticity Treatment.

Dr. Rekha Mittal played a key role in establishing Pediatric Neurology Services at Army Hospital Research and Referral, Delhi Cantt.

She founded the NGO, Roshni Center for Special Children, offering free Pediatric Neurology Services.

She is an esteemed member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics and the Indian Epilepsy Association.

Medical Qualifications

MBBS: University of Agra in 1982.
MD: Pediatrics from the University of Agra in 1987.

Clinical Expertise

Special Interest

Seizures and Epilepsy in infants and children
Autism Spectrum Disorders,
Cerebral palsy
ADHD and Learning Disabilities
Neurodevelopmental, Behavioral and Psychosomatic disorders
Infections of the Nervous System including Meningitis and Encephalitis
Neurocysticercosis
Tuberculosis of the Nervous System
Headaches
Acute weakness, Paralysis, and stroke in children
Nerve and Muscle Diseases
Movement Disorders

All Treatments

Acoustic neuroma
Arteriovenous malformation
Autonomic disorders
Awake brain surgery
Brachial plexus injuries
Brain tumor
Cerebral palsy
Chiari malformation
Cluster headache
Congenital myasthenic syndromes
Congenital myopathies
Craniofacial disorders
Craniosynostosis
Delayed sleep phase
Dystonia
Epilepsy
Glioma
Huntington's disease
Hydrocephalus
Hyperhidrosis
Inflammatory muscle disease
Inflammatory neuropathies (chronic and acute)
Meningioma
Metabolic disorders
Metachromatic leukodystrophy
Migraine
Movement disorders
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN 1)
Muscle stiffness
Muscular dystrophies (congenital, Duchenne-Becker, facioscapulohumeral, limb-girdle)
Myasthenia gravis
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy
Neuroimmunologic diseases
Pediatric brain tumors
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea
Peripheral neuropathy (toxic, metabolic, inherited)
Seizure disorders
Sleep disorders in children
Spina bifida
Spinal muscular atrophy
Tay-Sachs disease
Tourette syndrome
Wilson's disease

Professional Work Experience

She brings a wealth of expertise to her work, with 31 years of experience in the field.

Career Highlights

Dr. Rekha Mittal was the first Pediatric Neurologist of the Armed Forces and established Pediatric Neurology Services at Army Hospital Research and Referral, Delhi Cantt.
She ran an NGO: Roshni Center for Special Children, where Pediatric Neurology Services were provided free of cost.